Re: [PATCHES] Allow IDENT authentication on local connections (Linux only) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [PATCHES] Allow IDENT authentication on local connections (Linux only)
Date
Msg-id 200107312153.f6VLr5810540@candle.pha.pa.us
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> "Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk> writes:
> > This change has only been made in the unstable release; so I don't mind
> > if peer and ident are folded together.  Anyone running unstable knows
> > the world may turn upside down beneath him!
> 
> > So if you have a patch to do that, go ahead.
> 
> Sounds great.  Helge, the main things your patch was missing were
> autoconf support and documentation fixes.  Do you want to add those
> (possibly stealing liberally from the Debian patches) and resubmit?
> 
> BTW, Bruce has recently committed some wholesale changes in hba.c, so a
> patch against 7.1.2 likely won't apply cleanly.  If you could do your
> patch as a diff against CVS tip, it'd ease applying it.

I can merge into hba.conf if needed.

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